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This the the first day of THE TRIP!
This is a top pick! Set off at 8.00 prompt. Had family there to wish us well. First stop was at Blunham to get some petrol! Then off, down the M1, M25, M20 to Folkestone. Car went well, no problems. Got to the Tunnel in plenty of time, in fact we were transferred onto the train an hour before the one we booked on. Just had time to buy a sandwich for lunch and we were …
New crew aboard and reds onward ho.
... a car to get it working. All this while Rae was flying in to meet us in Reims. No chance. So we stopped in sillery and waited for her there. The marina is closed of course. been closed since the 1st of october. Tonight after tea. We are in the cockpit with craig on the didge and Rae on the Uke and the harmonica and singing away. I Know I am vicariously enjoying the sounds of home made music as I am not playing. But I love it. red ...
Klaus lives. and he had better behave himself.
Klaus lives. gearbox adapter plate in and the coupling repaired. I had to go buy some sockets to finish it but Klaus runs like a dream. He had better stay that way or I will give him the float test and I dont reckon he will fair too well.
Its 4 o'clock now and we have finnished shopping and making Klaus run so it its too late to start off. Its dark in half an hour so we will get going early in the morning. I have new crew meeting ...
Stevie got an owee
Big day working on klaus. Got the gearbox off and after having to take the flywheel off, finaly got to the adapter plate that needs to be repaired. Well i say repaired but after looking at the thicknesses of metal i think welding will only be a temporary fix and will worry me later. dee somehow managed to get an exploded veiw of the plate from vetus so I could get the part number. its part number being ...
Klaus broke in a big way.
Klaus has really thrown a wobbly today. the mounting plate that holds the starter motor cracked and let go so the motor will not start. We were in a lock at the time so towed it out on foot and started phing around. i went to the lock keeps cottage and the woman there phoned the mechanics which it turns out is the one we tried to get work done in vitrie la francoise. Its monday so he is closed. They have very long weekends here. i figured we are ...
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